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Bioinformatics Expert Genomics Specialist AI Trainer

$90 - $110 per hour
Full-time

Mercor

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: BioInformatics Experts



Type: Contract



Compensation: $90$110/hour



Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Complete realistic multi-step scientific data-analysis tasks in bioinformatics .
  • Write original bioinformatics questions with exact and objective answers.
  • Choose and anonymize data from public archives like GEO SRA/ENA ArrayExpress PRIDE PDB MGnify or your unpublished lab data for model analysis.
  • Use scientific software code and command-line tools to generate reproducible analyses and structured outputs.
  • Develop a Jupyter validation notebook using Python or R to reproduce correct answers.
  • Interpret results in the context of biological or translational questions communicating assumptions uncertainty and conclusions clearly.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Masters or PhD in bioinformatics computational biology genomics statistical genetics quantitative biology or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience analyzing sequencing and omics data including RNA-seq WGS/WES variant calling metagenomics or proteomics .
  • Experience with tools like samtools bcftools bedtools BWA Bowtie2 BLAST Python ( pandas Biopython pysam ) or R/Bioconductor ( DESeq2 edgeR limma GenomicRanges ).
  • Ability to write and run Jupyter notebooks that reproduce work exactly.
  • Clear precise scientific writing.

Preferred

  • Access to unpublished or private datasets you can share.
  • Deep knowledge of a niche area such as a non-model organism unusual assay or specialized genomic interpretation.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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